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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,452.10, 545,761.35 and 245,645.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,452.10, 545,761.35 and 245,645.70 is: 368,862.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,452.10 : 545,761.35 = 245,645.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,452.10/545,761.35 = 245,645.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,452.10x = 545,761.35 × 245,645.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,452.10x = 134,063,928,853.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,063,928,853.70/363,452.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,862.72

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